ADM increases vitamin E price
Ingredients firm ADM is raising prices for its vitamin E ingredients in all markets, the company has announced.
Archives for April 3, 2008
Biotivia resveratrol claims come under spotlight
New York-based Biotivia has been told to amend some claims being made for its resveratrol supplements and ingredients after a complaint was brought by a competitor.
Wine and tea compounds linked to diabetes benefits
Antioxidant-rich red wine and tea could help regulate blood sugar levels in diabetics, suggests a new study from the University of Massachusetts.
Frutarom enables additive-free fruit and veg preparations
Frutarom is launching new premium fruit, vegetable and herb preparations made with a unique process, which is said to retain their natural characteristics and reduce the need for additives.
Red seaweed extract shows joint health benefits
A natural, multi-mineral ingredient derived from the red seaweed Lithothamnion Corallioides may improve osteoarthritis symptoms by about 15 per cent, say the results of a new pilot study.
Governments examine food labeling, marketing to kids
Government officials, nutritionists and consumer groups will next week examine the state food labeling and marketing as part of efforts to reduce childhood obesity globally.
Lonza to boost vitamin B3 capacity
Lonza is to expand its production of vitamin B3 in a bid to meet growing demand for the ingredient from the food industry, the company has said.